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potluck

/ˌpɒtˈlʌk/ · /ˌpɑːtˈlʌk/

CEFR level C1Topic Daily lifeWord #6128 in the learning path

各带一道菜的聚餐

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Definitions

n. A shared meal to which each guest brings food

各带一道菜的聚餐

n. Whatever food or other things happen to be available

碰巧得到的饭食或事物

Example

I brought a vegetable pie to our neighbourhood potluck.

我带了一个蔬菜派去参加邻里聚餐。

Community potluck dinners can strengthen social connections by encouraging residents to share food and cultural traditions.

社区自带菜肴的聚餐鼓励居民分享食物和文化传统,有助于加强社会联系。

Collocations

  • potluck dinner
  • bring something to a potluck
  • take potluck

Usage tip

美式常指各带菜肴的聚餐,并非普通家常便饭。

FAQ

What does potluck mean?
A shared meal to which each guest brings food Whatever food or other things happen to be available
How is potluck pronounced?
UK /ˌpɒtˈlʌk/, US /ˌpɑːtˈlʌk/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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